On Tuesday, Amazon.com took a step toward making the shopping experience on its Web site more social. For many people, shopping is as much about socializing as it is about buying something — a chance to run into neighbors at the farmer’s market or spend time with a friend at the mall.

Annie Xu, 6, picks up a pair of new shoes Wednesday at the San Francisco Chinatown Community Development Center. About 400 low-income students from kindergarteners to high school seniors will get new shoes and gift bags from My New Red... High school - Student - Shopping - Clothing - Footwear

The late Maury Chaykin is being hailed as "one of our greatest actors" and a performer who created "unforgettable characters" in the tributes emerging after his death on Tuesday.

When you're exploring Washington's Long Beach Peninsula, be sure to fit in breakfast, lunch and/or dinner meals at the 42nd Street Cafe.

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Audience members encouraged to interact with nostalgic movie-musical smash Baltimore loves "Grease," so Paramount has brought it here in a "sing-along" edition. At least that's the studio's story. For weeks it's been running an online promotion asking fans of the 1978 musical smash to vote for it to come to their city. With 1,414 demands to date — whoops, I just checked, make that 1,415 ...

AndreaM, one of the largest jewelry manufacturers and retailers worldwide, launched huge selections of handmade Cubic Zirconia jewelry to customers at its online shop - Andreamjewel.com.